Sweet and Sour Sauce Recipe

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5

6 reviews
Excellent
  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    2 cups

  • Calories

    525 kcal

  • Course

    Condiments

Sweet and Sour Sauce Recipe

This Sweet and Sour sauce adds sweetness with an enticing tanginess to your pork, fish, and poultry dishes. Use it as a dip for fried or grilled foods as well. This homemade recipe is delicious, free of preservatives, easy to make, and ready within minutes!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 cup pineapple juice unsweetened (or water)
  • ½ cup tomato ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ cup vinegar
  • 2 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 3 tablespoon water

Instructions

  1. Make the cornstarch slurry by mixing the cornstarch and water in a small bowl. Set aside.
  2. Pour the pineapple juice into a saucepan. Add the brown sugar, ketchup, soy sauce, and salt.
  3. Turn heat on to medium-low and stir until the sugar and salt are dissolved.
  4. Add the vinegar and let it simmer for a minute without stirring.
  5. Give the cornstarch slurry a quick stir then add it to the saucepan. Stir constantly until it thickens into a dipping sauce consistency.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 525kcal (26%) Carbohydrates 131g (44%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 0.3g (0%) Saturated Fat 0.03g (0%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g (1%) Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g (0%) Sodium 2261mg (94%) Potassium 584mg (12%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 110g (220%) Vitamin A 442IU (9%) Vitamin C 20mg (22%) Calcium 105mg (11%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2cups

Amount Per Serving

Calories 525 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 525kcal 26%
Carbohydrates 131g 44%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 0.3g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.03g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g 1%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g 0%
Sodium 2261mg 94%
Potassium 584mg 12%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 110g 220%
Vitamin A 442IU 9%
Vitamin C 20mg 22%
Calcium 105mg 11%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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